Scholarship Opportunities

Blinn's Division of Technical and Community Education provides a number of avenues for scholarships. Traditional financial aid is not typically available for non-credit technical and community education courses, but please pursue the following:

Blinn College Foundation Scholarships:

Blinn has a number of scholarship opportunities available for technical and community education students. Scholarships depend on a number of factors, so to determine if you qualify, please complete an application.

Private Grants:

Students may apply for any of the following scholarships, as applicable.

Swalm Foundation (Boys and Girls Club Scholarship)

The Swalm Foundation provides scholarship funds for students involved in Boys and Girls Club who meet requirements of the Foundation and have participated in a local Boys and Girls Club. Funds are available for Washington County, Champion Valley, Austin County, and Brazos Valley.

Gene Haas Foundation Machining Technology Scholarship

This scholarship program provides $1,000 - $5,000 to pay for students interested in machine operation and maintenance. Application forms are available at smeef.org/genehaasscholarships.

Workforce Solutions

Your local Workforce Board has scholarship monies available on a case-by-case basis for unemployed, under-employed, and dislocated workers. Before registering for our classes, contact your local board to see if you qualify:

Resources

The Blinn College District is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (www.sacscoc.org) to award associate degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia, 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of the Blinn College District. The Blinn College District does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, or disability. For information regarding Title IX, ADA, Section 504, and other anti-discrimination coordinators, see the Student Title IX link